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Today’s Bible Translation

Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 3-4 ERV

Podcast Introduction

It’s Poetry Thursday. Our reading will be Ecclesiastes 3-4. I’m calling this episode “The True Measure of Wealth.”

Summary

Ecclesiastes 3-5, not the most inspiring chapters, but they’re a bit less hopeless than the first two. Chapter 4 caught my attention. It talks about the downside of working hard without any family or close relationships. Solomon suggests that having companionship is better. I’ve seen the truth in that as I’ve grown older. My loner father believed in self-reliance, but I later realized the emptiness of that mindset. In contrast, my caring father-in-law understood the value of being with people. Being a self-made person means nothing if you isolate yourself.

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Steve Webb 0:00
Two are better than one and three are even better.

Steve Webb 0:04
This is the Lifespring! One Year Bible coming to you almost live from Riverside, California podcasting since 2004. I’m your OG Godcaster Steve Webb. This episode is pre recorded since I’m still on vacation. It’s poetry Thursday, reading will be Ecclesiastes three and four. The website is Lifespringmedia.com. and I’ll have contact information at the end of the show. Before we read, let’s pray. Our heavenly Father